NZIS Certificate in Sport and Recreation

Level 1 and Level 2

Passionate about Sport? No Qualifications? No dramas!

Our Certificate in Sport and Recreation offers Fees Free study for those aged 16-19. If traditional school isn't for you, but sport is, this programme will give you the confidence to progress through further study or step into the workforce.

Programme Objectives

The NZIS Certificate in Sport & Recreation - Level 1 and Level 2 "SportsZone" programme is aimed at students who have found the school environment challenging, but have a love of sport. This is a Youth Guarantee programme, in which there is a strong emphasis on the practical side of learning.

Students will enrol in a programme of study that will improve their numeracy and literacy skill levels while using sport as the tool for their learning.

Sportszone students will be able to seek employment in basic entry level jobs in the Sport, Fitness and Recreation industries. However, NZIS also provides pathways to a higher level of learning, which would be advantageous for employment opportunities.

NZIS Certificate in Sport & Recreation also recognises that a key objective of the programme is to enhance the personal development of students in the areas of:

Self Confidence

Personal Responsibility

Discipline

Life Skills

Problem Solving Techniques

Goal Setting Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Students participate in a wide range of learning environments, which includes both classroom learning and experience-based activities.